1 anting in swampy areas Two lists are species which will grow in moist soils surrounding swamps and seepages NSW Dept of Agriculture 1992 Nicholson Nan Nicholson Hugh Australian Rainf ID: 187283
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1 TREES FOR SWAMPY AREAS anting in swampy areas. Two lists are species, which will grow in moist soils surrounding swamps and seepages. . NSW Dept of Agriculture. 1992. Nicholson, Nan & Nicholson, Hugh. Australian Rainforest Plants. Vols I, II, III, IV & V. 1985-2000. TREES SUITABLE FOR GROWING IN SWAMPY AREAS Tall Growth Comments Bangalow Palm growing than Archontopheonix species from north Queensland. Swamp OakCasuarina glauca 10-12 Fast Very adaptable. Will grow in saline marshes or poorly drained pug Associated with eucalyptus forest. Good firewood tree and suitable for wildlife. 20 Mod Most moist to wet soils are suitable Quite frost tolerant even when young. May be slow to become Swamp TurpentineLophostemon 20 Slow All soils. Prefers infrequent flooding & reasonable fertility. Eucalyptus and Melaleuca alternifolia 5-7 Fast Medium to heavy clays. Tea tree oil production. Bee forage tree. Frost 15-20 Fast Light to medium clays. Honey quinquenervia production, wildlife, farm fencing. Melicope elleryana 20 Fast Most wet to moist soils. Bird attracting flowers and fruit Intolerant of frost. 2 TREES SUITABLE TO PLANT NEAR SWAMPS & SPRINGS Growth Elaeocarpus grandis 30 Fast Most moist soils. Not swamps. Plant in permanently moist soils. Cabinet timber tree. Red BloodwoodEucalyptus gummifera 15-30 Fast Better drained soils surrounding swamps. Stock shelter, fences posts, honey production and wildlife. Swamp MahoganyEucalyptus robusta 12-20 Fast Better drained soils surrounding swamps. Shade for stock. Honey production. Koala forage tree. Eucalyptus tereticornis 10-40 Mod/ Moderate growth, if fertilised. Better Fast drained soils surrounding swamps Stock shade. Honey production. Very good timber tree. Koala forage tree. Wildlife. Ficus coronata 3-10 Fast Most soils. Rainforest. This is a small tree reaching only 8 to 10 metres tall. Produces prolific quantities of fruit for wildlife. Syzygium australe 8-10 Mod Most moist soils. A widely distributed rainforest species. Like moist soils along creek banks or around swamps. It is usually only about 3 - 4 m tall, but can reach 30 m under favourable conditions. Takes full sun or semi shade. Frost tolerant. Tristaniopsis laurina 5-12 Slow Most soils. Grows in both eucalypt forest and rainforest. nd swamps. Choose species that like Copyright. © 2004. David McMinn. All rights reserved.